When the Mob Ran Vegas: Stories of Money, Mayhem And Murder
de Fischer, Steve
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- 0977065804
- ISBN 13
- 9780977065806
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OMAHA,NEBRASKA: BERKLINE PRESS. Soft cover. New. Berkline Press. Paperback. Book Condition: New. Paperback. 240 pages. Dimensions: 8.9in. x 6.0in. x 0.8in.Vegas like youve never seen, tales youve never heard -- until now. Sizzing, behind-the-scenes stories about the men, the Mob, movie stars, and missing money that made 50s and 60s Vegas such a hot spot in the Nevada desert. On opening night at the Cal-Neva Lodge, Sinatras guests included Marilyn Monroe, Joe Kennedy and his son, John F. Kennedy. Also there that weekend were Johnny Roselli and Sam Momo Giancana. Uninvited and hiding up in the hills around the casino lodge was an FBI surveillance team with long-range lenses . . . From the chapter Frank Sinatras Cal-Neva Lodge On Sept 22, 1953, the Riviera Hotel was approved, the name was changed from the Casa Blanca to the Riviera just before this meeting . . . and the list of newly approved owners included Harpo (Arthur) Marx, movie star, comedian; his brother, Gummo (Milton) Marx, comedian . . . From the chapter Does the Riviera Still Kill Its Executives The Tropicana partners included Rossellis bosses in Chicago: Sam Giancana, Paul Rica, Camel Humphries, Meyer Lansky, Frank Costello, and Carlos Marcello . . . Fronting for the Chicago Outfit was Ben Jaffe. He owned the giant Fountainbleu Hotel in Miami, and also owned a little insurance company in Indiana . . . From the chapter Frank Costello Builds the Tropicana In every showroom in Las Vegas, there are certain inviolate rules. Rule Number One the headliners go for 60 minutes. Not 64. Those extra 4 minutes represent 4 minutes of lost revenue on the casino floor . . . Then Deano came out on stage with his signature, Who are all you people, and what are you doing in my room and so started the two and a half hours of the Rat Pack Show! From the chapter Coffee Shop Stories: Rat Pack and the Sands 21 stories packed with intrigue and mystery, a thoroughly research book, vintage photos.Bookseller Inventory #000050
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- Librería
- MAD HATTER BOOKSTORE (CA)
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- 000050
- Título
- When the Mob Ran Vegas: Stories of Money, Mayhem And Murder
- Autor
- Fischer, Steve
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Soft cover
- Estado del libro
- Nuevo
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa blanda
- ISBN 10
- 0977065804
- ISBN 13
- 9780977065806
- Editorial
- BERKLINE PRESS
- Lugar de publicación
- OMAHA,NEBRASKA
- Primera fecha de publicación de esta edición
- July 7, 2005
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